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Submissions from 2020
8-2-2020 Thyme awarded esteemed Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship in Neuroscience, Mary Ashley Canevaro
7-31-2020 BMT survivor study finds significant breast cancer risk in young women who received total body irradiation, Staff
7-31-2020 Campus COVID-19 testing site to be relocated, Reporter Staff
7-31-2020 UAB Collegiate Recovery Community works to help students stay connected, Shannon Thomason
7-30-2020 Arts and Sciences poised to play unique role in uncertain world, new dean says, Staff
7-30-2020 Free MUSE Musicians' Conference on March 25 offers tools to success in the music industry, Shannon Thomason
7-30-2020 Nursing professor launches two studies of racial disparities in pain, Staff
7-30-2020 Study testing behavioral intervention to prevent CMV, major cause of hearing loss in young children, Matt Windsor
7-30-2020 UAB awarded IDEAS grant to expand study abroad, Staff
7-30-2020 UAB PRSSA/PRCA receive STAR Chapter of the Year Award, Alicia Rohan
7-29-2020 BMT survivor study finds significant breast cancer risk in young women who received total body irradiation, Matt Windsor
7-29-2020 Deshane receives NanoString technology grant, Staff
7-29-2020 ß-amyloid redirects norepinephrine signaling to activate the pathogenic GSK3ß/tau cascade, Mary Ashley Canevaro
7-29-2020 UAB awarded IDEAS grant to expand study-abroad experiences, Karen Templeton
7-28-2020 COVID-19 pandemic accelerates telehealth growth, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
7-28-2020 Nearly one-third of non-Hispanic Black young adults in the U.S. have hypertension, Adam Pope
7-28-2020 Phosphoprotein biomarkers to guide cancer therapy are identified, Jeff Hansen
7-28-2020 UAB again ranked as best hospital in Alabama by U.S. News, Alicia Rohan
7-27-2020 Arts and Sciences poised to play unique role in uncertain world, new dean says, Haley Herfurth
7-27-2020 UAB Sports Medicine teams with Hoover-Vestavia Soccer, Alicia Rohan
7-27-2020 Which beach will bust? A high-tech flood forecaster predicts water's next move like no one else, Matt Windsor
7-23-2020 5 faculty elevated to Distinguished, University professorships, Haley Herfurth
7-23-2020 County authorizes $6.4 million for expanded COVID-19 testing, Alicia Rohan
7-23-2020 Employee town hall: More of your questions answered, Matt Windsor
7-23-2020 Two distinct circuits drive inhibition in the sensory thalamus of the brain, Jeff Hansen
7-22-2020 Birmingham interstate construction inspires UAB civil engineering study, Staff
7-22-2020 Four ways to save energy and money while working from home, Brianna Hoge
7-22-2020 O'Neal Cancer Center receives Mike & Gillian Goodrich Foundation gift to bolster COVID-19 and cancer response in Alabama's Black Belt region, Staff
7-22-2020 UAB's Alys Stephens Center presents "Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat" author and host Samin Nosrat on Sept. 13, Shannon Thomason
7-21-2020 Grad student, postdoc questions answered during town hall, Matt Windsor
7-21-2020 Graduate student becomes UAB's fifth student to receive grant, Staff
7-21-2020 Meet the Townhouse Park, UAB's newest green space, Haley Herfurth
7-21-2020 Record number of UAB students selected for prestigious Gilman Scholarship, Staff
7-20-2020 $2.87 million grant studying varying presentation of behavioral symptoms in dementia, Staff
7-20-2020 A beautiful campus is a decades-old tradition, Haley Herfurth
7-20-2020 Redefining chronic rhinosinusitis to better treat and manage sinus disease, Staff
7-20-2020 UAB painting alumna awarded Alabama State Council on the Arts fellowship, Shannon Thomason
7-17-2020 4 honored with Provost's Award for Faculty Excellence, Haley Herfurth
7-17-2020 Enjoy free Birmingham Arts Drive-in on the UAB campus July 30-31, Shannon Thomason
7-17-2020 Fouad, Ruffin and Vickers: COVID-19 is disproportionately high in African Americans, Staff
7-16-2020 7 honored as emeritus faculty, Haley Herfurth
7-16-2020 "Improv mindset," virtual performing can strengthen young actors, Shannon Thomason
7-16-2020 New weight-loss study focusing on stress - the diet killer, Matt Windsor
7-16-2020 Performance review period now open: here's what you need to know, Matt Windsor
7-16-2020 UAB ranked nationally for online learning excellence, Alicia Rohan
7-15-2020 NAS dues are out 'From Here On IN', Greg Berry
7-15-2020 UAB National Alumni Society membership dues are out "From Here on IN", Shannon Thomason
7-14-2020 Booker is new UAB ombuds, Karen Templeton
7-14-2020 Incoming undergraduate student town hall: Your questions answered, Matt Windsor
7-14-2020 School of Education offering new higher education administration degree and certificate program, Alicia Rohan
7-14-2020 UAB launches UAB CARES Suicide Prevention Initiative, Shannon Thomason
7-13-2020 Altimmune COVID-19 vaccine candidate tested at UAB shows positive preclinical results, Jeff Hansen
7-13-2020 Faculty town hall: More of your questions answered, Matt Windsor
7-13-2020 Faculty with 'an opportunity to rethink everything' share lessons from spring semester, Matt Windsor
7-13-2020 Lebensburger awarded NIH grant for renal disease research in sickle cell anemia patients, Staff
7-13-2020 Researchers honored with major prize for work with vulnerable communities in the Caribbean, Matt Windsor
7-13-2020 Watts thanks employees for 'stepping up,' pledges continued openness and transparency in re-entry, Matt Windsor
7-9-2020 A complex gene program initiates brain changes in response to cocaine, Jeff Hansen
7-9-2020 A dual antenatal therapy benefits extreme preterm babies better than either alone or none, Jeff Hansen
7-9-2020 Hybrid fall semester will 'harness the strengths' in Engineering, new dean says, Haley Herfurth
7-9-2020 'Planning for all contingencies': Answers from July 8 faculty town hall, Matt Windsor
7-9-2020 See how Blazers are working well in midst of COVID-19 crisis, Haley Herfurth
7-8-2020 TREK-1 and TRAAK are principal K+ channels at the Nodes of Ranvier for rapid action potential conduction on mammalian myelinated afferent nerves, Mary Ashley Canevaro
7-8-2020 UAB among state's 'Healthiest Employers', Haley Herfurth
7-8-2020 UAB awarded $1 million for COVID-19 telehealth efforts, Alicia Rohan
7-7-2020 As stress levels rise, call in the dogs, Alicia Rohan
7-7-2020 Need for professionals who speak a second language greater than ever, Shannon Thomason
7-7-2020 Neonatal exposure to antigens of commensal bacteria promotes broader immune repertoire, Jeff Hansen
7-7-2020 O'Neal Cancer Center at UAB urges continued cancer screenings during pandemic, Staff
7-7-2020 Returning undergraduate student town hall: Your questions answered, Matt Windsor
7-6-2020 See restored windows, enjoy other outdoor activities this fall, Haley Herfurth
7-2-2020 Seeking summer fun? Don't skimp on sunscreen, Shannon Thomason
7-1-2020 Alzheimer's and dementia, a growing challenge, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
7-1-2020 Carver, Wallace appointed by Ivey to Broadband Working Group for CARES Act funding, Alicia Rohan
7-1-2020 Innovative undergraduate degrees at UAB offer students hands-on experiences, Alicia Rohan
7-1-2020 Louis Justement and Mary-Ann Bjornsti begin leadership roles at FASEB, Jeff Hansen
7-1-2020 Special unit to treat nursing home patients with COVID-19 to serve Jefferson County, Alicia Rohan
7-1-2020 UAB joins NIH consortium on genomics for assessing and managing risk of common diseases2, Alicia Rohan
6-30-2020 Canon elected second woman president of SCARD, Alicia Rohan
6-30-2020 First culturally based end-of-life care protocol created by community members published, Alicia Rohan
6-30-2020 Girkin elected to lead the American Glaucoma Society, Adam Pope
6-29-2020 Governor Ivey announces COVID-19 testing, safety programs developed by UAB and the State Department of Public Health to support higher ed statewide, Tyler Greer
6-29-2020 Higher-volume feedings help postnatal growth in preterm infants, Alicia Rohan
6-29-2020 Perry selected to lead national organization advancing careers of early scholars of color, Alicia Rohan
6-29-2020 Trauma/Burn ICU wins Hand in Paw award, Alicia Rohan
6-26-2020 Study: Racial/ethnic disparities in rates of potentially lifesaving care practices are decreasing over time, Alicia Rohan
6-26-2020 Ways for summer learning at home during COVID-19, Staff
6-25-2020 Research project looks to understand how exercise affects your body all the way down to your molecules, Alicia Rohan
6-25-2020 UAB doctor shares her experience treating coronavirus patients in New York, Adam Pope
6-25-2020 UAB's supercomputer can now crunch PHI - here's what that means for researchers, Matt Windsor
6-24-2020 UAB's PRCA/PRSSA student-led chapter named Chapter of the Year, Alicia Rohan
6-23-2020 Celebrating Pride Month and employment equality, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
6-23-2020 Transplanting organs from hepatitis C-positive donors decreases wait time for recipients, Alicia Rohan
6-23-2020 UAB graduate students receive Alabama EPSCoR Graduate Research Scholars Program Round 15 awards, Alicia Rohan
6-22-2020 Employees and students must comply with COVID-19 precautions, can report non-compliance, Linda Gunter
6-22-2020 Meet the scientists who volunteered to face the coronavirus up close, Matt Windsor
6-22-2020 Optometry Black Belt clinics benefit more than 13,000, Staff
6-22-2020 Radiology is investing in innovation and spinning off startups. What's the secret?, Matt Windsor
6-22-2020 Slow release of two chemicals protects the heart after experimental heart attacks, Jeff Hansen
6-22-2020 UAB admissions director named president of regional association, Staff
